By the end of 2009, more than 130 banks will have failed. Most depositors will have little clue their bank was even at...
Join Business Exchange
to access the most
relevant content for you,
filtered by like-minded
business professionals.
Learn more
BAD BANK
A bad bank (also called a collection bank) is a specially chartered bank that acts as a self-liquidating trust and is chartered by a bank holding company to hold all non-performing assets owned by a federally insured bank. This transfer of bad loans improved the asset quality of the seller. In the current economic climate many countries are looking into the use of the bad bank as a means of recovery.
Bad Bank is part of Business Exchange, suggested by
mahendra dash.
This topic contains
1,689 news
and
976 blog
items.
Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Bad Bank. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Bad Bank from
like-minded professionals.
Most Active
The most active stories in this topic based on user activity.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. may manage the so-called bad bank the Obama administration is likely to establish,...
The bad bank schemes being considered by President Obamas administration have a central flaw: they involve...
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson blew it, Ben Bernanke blew it and now it looks like Lawrence Summers and David...
minute the law was amended, allowing the state-owned banks, known as Landesbanken in German, to set up a bad bank under...
FDIC reports that number of troubled institutions soared during the fourth quarter to the highest level since 1994.
A few days ago one of our readers called in for help to find out some information from a bank.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Whether it's called good bank/bad bank, troubled asset relief or some new acronym, the United...
In our latest issue of The Institutional Risk Analyst, we tell the story of Westamerica Bancorp (NASDAQ:WABC) and how...
Banks are now losing money and going broke the old-fashioned way: They made loans that will never be repaid.
Senate Democrats handed President Obama a rare congressional setback Thursday by helping to scrap his plan to give...
JPMorgan is the largest, ICBC of China the most profitable ... and poor old RBS lost the most money (or should I say...
Timothy Geithner: my plan for bad bank assets The US government is today launching a $500 billion investment programme...
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Bank of America announced a management shakeup Monday, promoting three to the bank's senior...
President Barack Obama's new treasury secretary, Timothy Geithner, has proposed a plan that would establish a "Bad...
The point of a bad bank is to remove the undeclared debt from the system and put a payment schedule in place even if...
Bad credit payday loans and banks are rarely thought of in the same sentence but there are lending institutions out...
It's too soon to rule out the 'good bank/bad bank' scenario for individual institutions, but the controversial approach...
How well is TARP really working?
Under the guidance of new chief executive Daniel Mudd, Fortress Investment Group has announced plans for a new...
Party-political tensions in Germany are threatening to delay the extension of the government’s “bad bank” scheme to...
As a bank in Olathe, Kansas teeters on the brink of bankruptcy, former executives are blaming regulators that turned a...
TARP idea of buying the bad assets is back in vogue but this time we’re going to have a national bank buy the...
another state-owned entity', with no fiscal cost at all and no problems associated with the value placed on the bad...
NEW YORK - Wall Street is losing faith in Washington's efforts to fix the financial crisis. As bank losses pile up and...
Top Sources: Bad Bank
- New York Times
- TheStreet.com
- SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page
- The Times
- Gulfnews :business
- CNN Money
- Reuters: Most Read Articles
- Reuters
- MarketWatch
- naked capitalism
account